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Debian Linux package
File type: Various data file
Files with udeb extension are related to the Debian Linux package format. They are also called micro debs since they contain only the essential files for software execution.
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: May 5, 2024
The udeb file is a package format used by Debian, an open-source operating system based on the Linux kernel. It contains a minimal amount of essential software files. Short for micro deb - these files are used by the Debian installer, known as debian-installer. They contain smaller, more specialized packages that are required during the installation process.
It is commonly used in bootstrapping Debian. It is saved in the same format as deb, but cannot be installed on a traditional Debian system.
Use compatible tools to work with *.udeb files.